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UK Invests £100 Million to Reopen Teesside CO2 Plant

3/26/2026

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  • The UK government plans to invest £100 million to reopen the Teesside CO2 plant run by Ensus.
  • The move aims to prevent CO2 supply disruptions linked to the war in Iran.
  • The plant closed last year after a trade deal with the United States lifted ethanol tariffs, while Iran-related price shocks raise energy costs for European fertilizer firms.
  • The Department for Business and Trade has not commented on the reopening.